Amritsar
name
name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A large city in Punjab, India, formerly known as Ramdaspur and sometimes called Ambarsar.
- 2 The district (the second most populous in Punjab) which contains this city.
Etymology
From Sanskrit अमृत "nectar" + सरस् "lake, pool".
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